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The Nature of Expenses - Employee benefits expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
The Nature of Expenses
Salary	$ 80,617	$ 91,822	$ 89,911
Labor and health insurance	5,668	6,054	5,841
Pension	5,246	5,474	5,102
Others	3,586	3,576	3,486
Employee benefits expense	$ 95,117	$ 106,926	$ 104,340

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The amount of expense arising from labor and health insurance.

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The expense of all forms of consideration given by an entity in exchange for a service rendered by employees or for the termination of employment.

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The amount of employee expenses that the entity does not separately disclose in the same statement or note.

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A class of employee benefits expense that represents wages and salaries. [Refer: Employee benefits expense]

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